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Yemen: Security Council Renews UNMHA Mandate

Yemen: Security Council Renews UNMHA Mandate

The UN Security Council unanimously extended for six months the political mission overseeing the peace agreement in Yemen between the government an…

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European Delegation Supports Yemeni Efforts to Implement Riyadh Deal

European Delegation Supports Yemeni Efforts to Implement Riyadh Deal

A number of European Union ambassadors visited Sunday the temporary capital Aden to mainly discuss the implementation of the Riyadh Agreement as part…

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Southern Yemen reconciliation plan enters second stage

Southern Yemen reconciliation plan enters second stage

Yemen’s government and southern leaders have begun the second stage of a Saudi-brokered reconciliation plan that ended clashes between their forces la…

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U.S. Targeted but Missed Senior Iranian Commander in Yemen, Officials Say

U.S. Targeted but Missed Senior Iranian Commander in Yemen, Officials Say

The U.S. military targeted but failed to kill a senior Iranian military commander in Yemen around the time it conducted the drone strike that kille…

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Yemen government and southern council to withdraw forces from Aden

Yemen government and southern council to withdraw forces from Aden

Yemen’s government has announced that it has signed a deal with the country’s Southern Transitional Council (STC) for both sides to withdraw forces…

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Yemen PM : Implementing Riyadh Agreement Needs Wisdom, Patience

Yemen PM : Implementing Riyadh Agreement Needs Wisdom, Patience

Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik ruled out the possibility of holding new talks with the Iran-backed Houthi militias as long as they continue…

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U.N. investigators say Houthis not behind Saudi Aramco attacks

U.N. investigators say Houthis not behind Saudi Aramco attacks

Yemen’s Houthi group did not launch an attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities in September, according to a confidential report by U.N. sanctions m…

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2 Houthi rebels killed in clashes with gov't forces in southwestern Yemen

2 Houthi rebels killed in clashes with gov't forces in southwestern Yemen

Forces of the Saudi-backed Yemeni government said on Wednesday that armed confrontations erupted with the Houthi rebels in the country's southweste…

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Yemen: Houthi Drone Downed West of Taiz

Yemen: Houthi Drone Downed West of Taiz

Yemeni army sources from the 17th brigade announced the downing of a Houthi drone west of Taiz province. This coincided with deaths and injuries be…

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Aden to Witness Security, Political Steps Within 'Riyadh Agreement'

Aden to Witness Security, Political Steps Within 'Riyadh Agreement'

Yemeni presidential advisor and former Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr revealed that consensus was found between the internationally-ba…

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Yemen denies considering deal with Turkey to run ports, airports

Yemen denies considering deal with Turkey to run ports, airports

Yemen’s government has issued a firm denial of reports that it intends to allow Turkish companies — whether private or government-run — to run key…

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Yemen government, Southern Council reiterate commitment to Riyadh Agreement

Yemen government, Southern Council reiterate commitment to Riyadh Agreement

Yemen’s government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) have renewed their commitment to a power-sharing agreement signed in Riyadh, known a…

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Iran attack: ballistic missiles targeted US troops in Iraq

Iran attack: ballistic missiles targeted US troops in Iraq

Iran has carried out a ballistic missile attack on air bases housing US forces in Iraq, in retaliation for the US killing of General Qasem Soleiman…

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Yemeni Govt. Accuses Houthis of Looting 440 Relief Trucks in One Year

Yemeni Govt. Accuses Houthis of Looting 440 Relief Trucks in One Year

The World Food Programme has announced resuming the milling of grain in Hodeidah, while the Yemeni government accused Houthis of looting hundreds o…

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11 Yemen soldiers killed in rebel missile attack

11 Yemen soldiers killed in rebel missile attack

Eleven Yemeni soldiers were killed and more than 20 wounded Tuesday in a rebel missile attack on a military camp housing government troops, a milit…

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US-Yemeni Talks Held on Houthi Violations, Counterterrorism

US-Yemeni Talks Held on Houthi Violations, Counterterrorism

Yemeni-US talks focused on Houthis and counterterrorism were held on Monday with official sources confirming that Yemeni Vice President Ali Mohsen…

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Yemen's Houthis claim shoot down drone over Jawf

Yemen's Houthis claim shoot down drone over Jawf

Yemen's Houthi rebels said they shot down a drone on Tuesday belonging to the Saudi-led coalition. The drone was downed over the Yemeni n…

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Yemen's pro-gov't forces kill Houthi military commander in Taiz

Yemen's pro-gov't forces kill Houthi military commander in Taiz

Yemen's pro-government forces announced Monday the killing of a Houthi military commander in the country's southwestern province of Taiz.…

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U.N. Resumes Grain Milling in Starvation-Threatened Yemen

U.N. Resumes Grain Milling in Starvation-Threatened Yemen

The U.N. World Food Programme has resumed the milling of grain for food aid to a starving population in Yemen after a halt in late December due to…

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Yemeni Official Accuses Houthis of Breaking Into ICRC Headquarter in Hodeidah

Yemeni Official Accuses Houthis of Breaking Into ICRC Headquarter in Hodeidah

Houthis broke into an office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Hodeidah, an official at the Yemeni government revealed this…

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